Marmolada
Americannoun
noun
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Last July an apartment building-sized chunk of the Marmolada glacier in Italy’s Dolomite mountain collapsed onto a popular hiking route, killing 11 people.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 7, 2023
From their house, he said, they could see the majestic summit of the Marmolada, but every year “it was always less white.”
From New York Times ● Jul. 7, 2022
Alpine rescue crews used dogs and drones to recover the remains in the debris of Sunday's avalanche on the Marmolada glacier, east of Bolzano, said Maurizio Fugatti, the head of Trento province.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 7, 2022
Meanwhile, the mayors of Canazei and smaller towns at the base of mountains in the Dolomite range issued ordinances closing off the Marmolada peak to hikers.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 6, 2022
The slide occurred during an early heat wave that saw temperatures rise to around 50 degrees Fahrenheit on Marmolada in recent days.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 4, 2022
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